Year 9 AGRICULTURE
AGRICULTURE
FULL YEAR COURSE
Course Description
Students will have both theory and practical lessons developing knowledge and skills associated with a number of agriculture enterprises offered at Urrbrae. Students will participate in the Active Learning Program where they will run an experimental investigation. Throughout the year each class will have responsibility for managing a batch of meatbirds and calves for a term.
Content
Assessment Components
Additional Information
Students will attend the Karoonda Farm Fair to experience a rural show; approximate cost is $25.
FULL YEAR COURSE
Course Description
Students will have both theory and practical lessons developing knowledge and skills associated with a number of agriculture enterprises offered at Urrbrae. Students will participate in the Active Learning Program where they will run an experimental investigation. Throughout the year each class will have responsibility for managing a batch of meatbirds and calves for a term.
Content
- Poultry (meatbirds)
- Goats / Alpacas / Pigs
- Calves / Bees
- Experimental Investigation
- Plant Science / Vines
- Crops / Pastures
Assessment Components
- Practical Skills
- Theory / Class Work
- Tests
Additional Information
Students will attend the Karoonda Farm Fair to experience a rural show; approximate cost is $25.